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Savannah Kjolhede’s “unreal” performance powers Sun Devils to 15th straight win

by Brooklyn Cohen - November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

(Photo: Aubrie McMillan/WCSN) TEMPE-In their penultimate home matchup of the 2024 season, Arizona State women's volleyball brought the heat to Mullett Arena Thursday night and took down Iowa State in straight sets, 25-21, 25-15, 25-22. Savannah Kjolhede, a graduate student middle blocker, was a huge part of the Sun Devils success, leading

No.11 Sun Devils stay hot, pull out gritty win over Kansas State

by Brooklyn Cohen - November 9, 2024November 9, 2024

(Photo: Savannah Sannes/WCSN) After their massive win over No. 8 Kansas, on Wednesday, No. 11 Arizona State volleyball team immediately turned their attention to the next matchup, Friday evening’s match against Kansas State University. With a crowd of 4,300 backing them at Desert Financial Arena, their third largest of the season and

Brynn Covell embraces fluid role with Sun Devils, opportunities for learning

by Brooklyn Cohen - October 19, 2024October 19, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE-Brynn Covell’s stat line may not be the most impressive. Her name may not pop out on the score sheet, and she may not be the main player to watch on the court. But Covell is making her mark on every game she plays, contributing greatly to Arizona

Geli Cyr, Claire Jeter help No. 13 Sun Devils handle adversity, defeat Houston

by Charlie Limoncelli - October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

(Photo: Grace Johnson/WCSN) TEMPE — Like the frigid ice rink beneath the court at Mullet Arena, No. 13 Arizona State volleyball’s veterans kept an icy and composed mentality to adapt in a fiery match that didn’t start the way they envisioned it would. At least, that’s the way head coach JJ Van

No. 13 Sun Devils Maintain Composure In Sweep Of Houston

by Tyler Weiss - October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

(Photo: Elizabeth Agazaryan/WCSN) TEMPE – The third set of No. 13 Arizona State Volleyball’s Wednesday night match against Houston began similarly to the first two sets. As was a theme throughout the night, the Cougars kept the match close. Despite coming out on top in sets one and two, the Sun Devils

Texas Trio Elevates No. 15 Sun Devils To Win Over Utah

by Tyler Weiss - October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

(Photo: Katherine Gore) TEMPE – The state of Texas, well known for its sports culture, is the birthplace of three impactful transfer portal acquisitions for No. 15 Arizona State Volleyball (13-2, 2-1 Big 12). Two of which play the middle blocker spot, a position that doesn’t often notch a high number

Everything is BIGger in Texas- ASU Volleyball Opens up Conference Play in the Lone Star State

by Brooklyn Cohen - September 25, 2024September 26, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) In their first taste of Big-12 conference play, No. 14 Arizona State women volleyball travels to Texas for two BIG matchups. With a Wednesday evening match against No. 22 TCU and a Friday evening match against No. 19 Baylor, the Sun Devils have a tall task if they

Cyr and Ung spark connection in No. 14 Sun Devils 3-0 sweep over Memphis

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by Brooklyn Cohen - September 21, 2024September 21, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) On a night when the home crowd at Desert Financial Arena was fired up for the Sun Devils, senior outside hitter Geli Cyr and graduate student setter Argentina Ung brought their own heat to the match, making an impact with their blazing connection on the court. On Day 2

Sun Devils sweep UCLA, win season series for first time since 1995

by Tyler Weiss - November 3, 2023November 3, 2023

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) Before Friday’s match at Pauley Pavilion, located in the Westwood Village district of Los Angeles, had historically seemed like a cursed ground for No. 15 Arizona State volleyball (22-3, 10-3 Pac-12). Heading into the contest, ASU held an all-time record of 1-18 when facing UCLA (13-10, 5-8 Pac-12) on

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils hit road against Oregon schools

by Josh Freeman - October 13, 2023October 13, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) Arizona State volleyball is coming off a successful home stand in Tempe last weekend that saw the program break a five-match losing streak to USC and sweep UCLA for the first time since 2009. The sweep of the LA schools proved even more notable as it marked